United Airlines UA861 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA861 flight operated by United Airlines on Sep 20, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Washington D.C. (IAD) to Sao Paulo (GRU). The flight is expected to depart at 10:35 PM (local time in Washington D.C., UTC-4) and land at 8:45 AM (local time in Sao Paulo, UTC-3) .
Sat, Sep 19
Sun, Sep 20
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
9h 55m
Check-in Counter
AREA 4
Boarding Gate
C5
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
9h 55m
Check-in Counter
AREA 4
Boarding Gate
C1
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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INMET has issued a weather alert for Sao Paulo starting September 20, 2026, at 00:00. The area expects rain between 20 and 30 mm/h or up to 50 mm/day, intense winds (40–60 km/h), and hail. There is a low risk of power outages, crop damage, falling tree branches, and flooding.
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UA861 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA861 flight flying from Washington D.C. to Sao Paulo on 9/20/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 767-400. This aircraft has been in service for 24y, 6m. The aircraft is equipped with 242 seats.
Boeing 767-400
Punctuality (Departure)
27%
Punctuality (Arrival)
90%
Late on average
15 minutes
Age
24y, 6m
Seats
242
Flight Distance
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Economy
Business
Premium Economy
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
79 cm
Legroom
--
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
2-3-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
191 cm
Legroom
52 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle Fully reclinable
1-1-1
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
89 cm
Legroom
47 cm
Seat width
135°
Reclining Angle
2-2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for UA861
Trip.com historical records show that the last UA861 flight departed on Sat, Sep 19 from IAD at approximately 10:35 PM. This flight is expected to arrrive in GRU at 8:45 AM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Mon, Sep 14 | Washington D.C. (IAD) | Sao Paulo (GRU) | 764 | 10:45 PM | 9:02 AM | Arrived |
| Tue, Sep 15 | Washington D.C. (IAD) | Sao Paulo (GRU) | 764 | 11:17 PM | 9:36 AM | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 16 | Washington D.C. (IAD) | Sao Paulo (GRU) | 764 | 10:53 PM | 9:27 AM | Arrived |
| Thu, Sep 17 | Washington D.C. (IAD) | Sao Paulo (GRU) | 764 | 11:07 PM | 9:16 AM | Arrived |
| Fri, Sep 18 | Washington D.C. (IAD) | Sao Paulo (GRU) | 764 | 11:01 PM | 9:17 AM | Arrived |
| Sat, Sep 19 | Washington D.C. (IAD) | Sao Paulo (GRU) | 764 | 10:35 PM | 8:45 AM | Scheduled |
| Sun, Sep 20 | Washington D.C. (IAD) | Sao Paulo (GRU) | 764 | 10:35 PM | 8:45 AM | Scheduled |
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UA861 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of UA861 is 27% (Late on average 59 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 90% (Late on average 15 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
27%
Late on average 59 minutes
Early
0%
On time
27%
30 mins late
63%
60 mins late
3%
90 mins late
7%
Canceled
0%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
90%
Late on average 15 minutes
Early
70%
On time
20%
30 mins late
3%
60 mins late
3%
90 mins late
3%
Canceled
0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight ua861?
Flight ua861 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 10:35 PM, arrival 9:30 AM (updated Sep 20, 2026).Is flight ua861 on time today?
Flight ua861 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 10:35 PM, with arrival at 9:30 AM. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight ua861 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ua861 is scheduled to depart at 10:35 PM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 10:35 PM, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Sep 20, 2026).When is flight ua861 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ua861 is scheduled to arrive at 9:30 AM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 8:45 AM. Status is Scheduled as of Sep 20, 2026.What route does flight ua861 fly?
Flight ua861 is operated by United Airlines from Washington D.C. (IAD) to Sao Paulo (GRU). Typical flight time is about 9 hours55 minutes; operating days may include Sunday.How can I check real-time status for flight ua861?
Track flight ua861 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight ua861 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ua861 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Sep 20, 2026). Contact United Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight ua861 departed from Washington D.C.?
Flight ua861 has not departed from Washington D.C. (IAD) yet and is currently on schedule for 10:35 PM.What is the seat configuration for flight ua861?
Flight ua861 usually flies a Boeing 767-400 with seat layout 2-3-2. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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